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Alpine admits Renault engine still a weakness

Jul.21   Alpine's technical director says Renault's underpowered engine continues to drag the team down in its final season as a works operation in Formula 1. 'In terms of hybrid efficiency and maximum combustion power, we are behind our direct rivals,' David Sanchez told Auto Motor und Sport, as Alpine languishes last in the constructors' standings with just 19 points. Renault is set to withdraw as an engine supplier after 2025, with Flavio Briatore securing a Mercedes power unit deal from 2026. The move coincides with a broader financial crisis at Renault, coinciding with the sudden resignation of CEO Luca de Meo. 'It means we have to run with less downforce on some tracks,' Sanchez...
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